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cloning self image

——- “Why are you trying so hard to fit in, when you’re born to stand out.” Oliver James ——–   So.   I love this quote from a variety of perspectives.   But.   Today I am going to use it to discuss self...

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shakespeare and self esteem

  “Be true to thineself.” Shakespeare ——- I used this quote  in maybe one of my first 5 posts but since my friend Jen referenced it with regard to self esteem I thought I would bring it back and...

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poor self esteem is an equal opportunity employer

——— According to recent Dove Global research, only 11% of girls worldwide are comfortable using the word “beautiful” to describe themselves. In fact, when girls feel bad about their looks, more than...

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you can only see as far as you think (and women)

  —– “What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther than its own lashes. All things are possible. Who you are is limited only by who you think you are.” - Egyptian...

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how you fall matters

(from “The Lion in the Winter”): – Prince Richard: [the sons – in the dungeon – think they hear Henry approach] He’s here. He’ll get no satisfaction out of me. He isn’t going to see me beg. Prince...

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don’t flinch (& destiny)

“Just remember, if you flinch from your destiny, you’ll never achieve your true greatness — you didn’t choose to be chosen, but being chosen means you have to choose.” – Charlie Jane Anders — This is a...

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how you fall matters (RIP Scott Stuart)

“When you die, that does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and the manner in which you live.” = Scott Stuart - ——- – From Lion in the Winter –...

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where the boys are at French open today

  Another French Open update.   Ok.   Today at the French Open it was standing room only on court 2 and surprisingly there wasn’t a woman in the crowd.   Seating is on a first come first served basis...

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a beauty in all my imperfections

———-     “There’s a beauty in all my imperfections and he’s the one who holds them up for me to see.”   = Crazy/Beautiful     ——————     “A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can...

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celebration of vanity and frivolousness

  ———   ‘What is “fashion” anyways, but a celebration of vanity and frivolousness?   We should pursue higher truths: let us shed the falseness of apparel, together, and writhe naked on this carpet.’...

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dependence on women in life

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.”   — Maya Angelou   =======   “Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since...

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why women get aggravated by men

      I had no real reason for posting this thought today other than:   <1> I saw these two gifs posted, and   <2> it reminds me how stupid condescending sexist assholes like this make my...

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souls are funny things

  ==============   “Souls are funny things. They stay constant even when the outside changes, or when the heart makes mistakes. Souls don’t really care about good or bad, right or wrong — they’re just...

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FLAWSOME (being authentic & imperfections)

  ———- “There’s a beauty in all my imperfections and he’s the one who holds them up for me to see.” = Crazy/Beautiful —————— “Nobody is perfect. Everyone has their own little idiosyncrasies. Some...

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running about average (being average)

=========== “… if at first you don’t succeed … you are running about average.” – Milt Alderson ============= “When we get impatient because something is taking too long, we should remember that Life...

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212degrees and Velocity tipping points

================= “We’re just a bubble in a boiling pot.” ———– Jack Johnson ==================== “There’s an inherent limit to the stress that any material can bear. Water has its boiling point, metals...

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no enterprise can exist for itself alone

================= “No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others…or failing therein, it ceases to be...

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shared responsibility, duty & obligation

  =========== “We tend to hold ourself accountable for things we never did.  Hearts we never broke. People we didn’t hurt.  Souls we didn’t crush. “ — coral-vellichor ================= All these years...

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not answering questions and deflection

============= obfuscate This is the word to use when evasion is achieved by clouding the issue. Creating a smoke-screen. prevaricate, evade, dodge ================== “When shrouded meanings and grim...

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our souls only now awakening …

=================== “Our souls, which are only now beginning to awaken after the long reign of materialism, harbor seeds of desperation, unbelief, lack of purpose. The whole nightmare of the...

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